Pope Francis Is Making His Way Across Canada For His ‘I Am Sorry’ Tour But Many Indigenous Peoples Aren’t Buying ItPope Francis began his six-day “pilgrimage of penance” a.k.a. “I am sorry tour” across three regions in Canada (Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqalut) as well as sites of residential schools. Pope Francis has also issued an apology on behalf of the Catholic Church for the forced assimilation of Indigenous peoples and the horrors conducted in residential schools. — Pope Francis (@Pontifex) July 24, 2022The Pope hopes that his journey will “contribute to the journey of reconciliation already undertaken.”This begs the question, what has been taken? “An apology doesn’t really have meaning or significance.. An apology won’t fix anything now.

Source: CBC News July 25, 2022 20:32 UTC